Smoke, Ash and Burning Embers

Smoke, Ash and Burning Embers
Author: John D. Weal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2010-01-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781935509721

The book details how and when cigars where first noted in history all the way to today and how they have changed. It includes what one needs to smoke cigars and cigar play i.e., humidors, lighters and such with all the different types talked about. The majority of the book is on how to play with a submissive using smoke, ash, and embers doing everything from simple smoke play kiss to burning a nipple. It also covers things like play with gas masks using smoke. It has first aid and safety information to consider when you play with smoke. The final chapter is on how to clean your leathers when they have the smell of cigar smoke embedded into the leathers. A well rounded book for anyone who smokes cigars and is into the BDSM lifestyle! This book is for everyone with an interest in Cigar Play from the beginner to the most experienced.

Myona's Boys

Myona's Boys
Author: F.W. Nicholas
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-04-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1469195852

A look at the life and times of one family trying to find spiritual direction, family happiness and a sense of place in a world with little spirituality or happiness to offer. This is a story of four boys growing up during the turbulent sixties and seventies, living according to the precepts of their faith, while being drawn to a world of self- interests and self-awareness. It is a look at the influences affecting their behavior and their responses to them. This is a novel, based on life; the names of some characters have been changed to protect reputations and dignity. Some of the terms and language expressed is colorful and representative of the period, though it may be politically incorrect by today’s standards.

Galactic Affairs

Galactic Affairs
Author: Robert Blumetti
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2002-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595248659

GALACTIC AFFAIRS SHORT STORIES is a collection of six stories based on the science fiction series, GALACTIC AFFAIRS. All six civilizations; the Elamans, the Ellasans, the Hykosans, the Regulans, the Sargonese and the Tallusans appear in these short stories that deal with space exploration, colonization, diplomacy, wars and genocide. LONG LOST COUSINS deals with first contact between the Regulans and the Ellasans. IN THE HEAT OF THE INFERNO is the story of how the Elamans conquered the planet Hykos. You will learn about the warrior culture of the Hykosan civilization. The religious differences of the Sargonese and Tallusans are explored in THE COMBUSTION OF FAITHS. In the THE SWARM you learn about how the Elaman Hive deals with less-developed worlds. TO STERILIZE THE WOMB deals with time travel, and in VERMIN! you will learn how the Regulans deal with alien cultures. You can learn more about GALACTIC AFFAIRS be on the website: scifiimperium.com, or by reading the GALACTIC AFFAIRS novel: THE FALIN CRISIS. GALACTIC AFFAIRS SHORT STORIES is a great way to explore the fascinating universe that is GALACTIC AFFAIRS. You can view space maps and illustrations for these stories at scifiimperium.com

Last One Standing

Last One Standing
Author: Derek Rutherford
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2019-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0719830184

I rode out beneath the soft moonlight, with a single intent, to kill a man.' In the Territories one man is more evil and terrible than all others. From murdering Chinese immigrant workers on the Transcontinental Railroad to slaughtering anyone who dares beat him at cards, Moose Schmidt kills and maims or no other reason than to enjoy the surge of control and power it gives him. Callum Johnson's father was killed by Moose Schmidt when Callum was a young boy. Now it is payback time. Teaming up with his father's old Cherokee scout and a beautiful Chinese girl, Callum ventures deep into Moose Schmidt's territory seeking justice and revenge. But Moose Schmidt has eyes and ears across the land. He knows Callum is coming and he is ready and waiting. And determined to have fun killing the young man. Armed with just a six gun and the lessons his father taught him, can Callum and his companions succeed where even the greatest bounty hunters have failed?

Every Fear

Every Fear
Author: Rick Mofina
Publisher: Pinnacle Books
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2006
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780786017461

When reporter Jason Wade investigates the kidnapping of the Colson baby, he discovers that the Colsons, a seemingly perfect family with no enemies, are linked to an unsolved murder.

Desperado

Desperado
Author: Hardesty Victoria
Publisher: Publication Consultants
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2018-08-01
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1594338191

Desperado was something of a wild child. He explored the territory around his birthplace because there was no lock he couldn't pick. That early exploration would later save lives. Desperado had two loves in his life. One was his 80-year-old owner Hilda. The other was his 14-year-old rider, Todd. His biggest fear was Hilda's children would sell him to a man he despised after her death. Unfortunately an incident occurred that let Desperado prove beyond doubt what he felt in his heart. He ran into danger when all other creatures ran the other way. He ran through fire to protect the ones he loved. He hoped it would be enough to ensure his future with Todd on the land he called home.

The Dreamer

The Dreamer
Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545294703

Pura Belpre Award WinnerA tender, transcendent, and meticulously crafted novel from Newbery Honoree, Pam Munoz Ryan, and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter Sis!From the time he is a young boy, Neftali hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftali knows he cannot ignore the call. He listens and follows as it leads him under the canopy of the lush rain forest, into the fearsome sea, and through the persistent Chilean rain on an inspiring voyage of self-discovery that will transform his life and, ultimately, the world.Combining elements of magical realism with biography, poetry, literary fiction, and transporting illustrations, Pam Munoz Ryan and Peter Sis take readers on a rare journey of the heart and imagination as they explore the inspiring early life of the poet who became Pablo Neruda.

Hold Back the Night

Hold Back the Night
Author: Sean Lynch
Publisher: Pinnacle
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2021-04-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0786047798

As wildfires blaze in Northern California, a female SWAT team operative hunts two escaped convicts in a heart-pounding thriller inspired by real-life cases and crackling with authenticity from bestselling author and law enforcement veteran Sean Lynch. If you think you’re scared now...wait until dark. Three unsuspecting women. Two escaped convicts. One shocking night of escalating terror. From acclaimed crime writer and law enforcement veteran Sean Lynch... It begins with a spark. A simple act of carelessness that ignites the autumn grass of the Sierra Nevadas. In minutes, the flames spread. A raging wildfire sweeps down the mountain, engulfing a van from the local prison—giving two chained convicts a chance to escape… Two desperate men. Psychologically disturbed. Extremely dangerous. In Farnham County live three very different women. Marjorie Guthrie, a wealthy suburban housewife fleeing an abusive marriage; Mary Hernandez, her troubled, rebellious sister; and Leanne Strayer, a young SWAT deputy with a dark past. All three share one thing in common: they are in the wrong place at the wrong time…. Today, their worst fears come true. Tonight, the nightmares come home.

Ember Queen

Ember Queen
Author: Laura Sebastian
Publisher: Ember
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2021-02-02
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1524767174

Witness the thrilling conclusion to the series that began with the New York Times bestseller Ash Princess. Fans of Victoria Aveyard and Sabaa Tahir will love this epic fantasy about a throne cruelly stolen and a girl who must fight to take it back for her people. Princess Theodosia was a prisoner in her own country for a decade. Renamed the Ash Princess, she endured relentless abuse and ridicule from the Kaiser and his court. As the rightful heir to the Astrean crown, fire runs in her veins, and a queen never cowers. Now free, with a misfit army of rebels to back her, Theo must liberate her enslaved people. But though the Kaiser is dead, Theo now faces an even more terrifying enemy who has risen in his place: the new Kaiserin. Imbued with a magic no one understands, the Kaiserin is determined to burn down anyone and everything in her way. The Kaiserin's strange power is growing stronger, and with Prinz Søren as her hostage, there is more at stake than ever. Theo must learn to embrace her own power if she has any hope of standing against the girl she once called her heart's sister.

The Significance of One

The Significance of One
Author: Steve Vanzant
Publisher: Destiny Image Publishers
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2011-07-28
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0768492645

Filled with dramatic true-life tragedies, you are immediately submerged into the fatal world of car accidents, suicides, a train wreck, and the aftermath of traumatic experiences. Can one person make a significant difference in the midst of human suffering? Can one person change the outcome of a personal tragedy? Author Steve Vanzant says, "Yes"! As chaplain for a fire department, he is one of the first responders to scenes that would horrify and sicken even the strongest. Hold on tight as you ride with sirens blaring into areas that you hope you only read about during your lifetime. Sit still and listen carefully as you hear the heartache and see the tears that death and destruction bring. One person is significant-you can be the one who helps others through tough times, changing them and the world in the process. Just sitting beside someone in pain, listening to a suffering friend, or opening your heart to hear God's voice makes a positive difference-even an eternal difference.